The assassination of Witness D exposes the urgent need for whistle-blower protection

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

The tragic killing of whistle-blower Marius 'Vlam' van der Merwe has triggered widespread outrage and urgent demands for stronger protections for those who expose ...

Former financial officer released on bail after R91 million fraud

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Former CFO Willem Venter faces serious allegations of fraud amounting to R91 million but has been granted bail by the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.

IBSA agenda for South-South cooperation between India, Brazil and SA gains momentum

Zingisa Mkhuma|Updated

In a multipolar world, IBSA emerges as a key player in promoting South-South cooperation among India, Brazil, and South Africa, challenging Western-dominated institutions ...

Madlanga witness executed: Manhunt launched after Witness D gunned down in front of family

Se-Anne Rall and Siyabonga Sithole|Updated

The shocking murder of Witness, D, one of the witnesses, who testified on the alleged involvement of suspended acting EMPD acting chief, Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi ...

Witness D from the Madlanga Commission tragically shot dead in front of family

Se-Anne Rall|Updated

Key witness in the Madlanga Commission, identified as Witness D, was tragically shot dead in front of his wife and children in Brakpan.

Watch VideoNurturing culture in the workplace: need-to-have not just nice-to-have

Partnered Content|Updated

Explore how nurturing a strong company culture can empower South African businesses to thrive in a hybrid working environment, celebrating diversity and shared values. ...

UP researchers triumph at NSTF ‘Science Oscars’ with five major awards

Partnered Content|Published

The University of Pretoria celebrates personal achievements and is dedicated to pushing science and innovation forward in South Africa, a big step towards our country's ...

Dvsn, Vafa Naraghi and other top entertainment events in Joburg this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join the excitement in Joburg this weekend with electrifying performances from Dvsn, the rAge Expo for gamers, and Vafa Naraghi's comedic journey.

Lamola to Washington: Congrats on the G20 crown, try not to trip over the facts

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

South Africa's Justice Minister, Ronald Lamola, delivers a powerful rebuttal to US accusations of undermining consensus during the G20 Presidency, asserting that ...

Two Nigerian nationals arrested in Gauteng after seizure of rhino horns and tiger bones

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Updated

South African authorities have made a significant breakthrough in wildlife trafficking, seizing seventeen rhino horns and over 26 kilograms of lion and tiger bones ...

AfriForum agrees with US Secretary Marco Rubio, says it wants to help repair US–SA relations

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

AfriForum aligns with US Secretary Marco Rubio's sharp critique of South Africa's policies, arguing that dismissing the diplomatic rift as mere 'disinformation' ...

Venezuela skies empty as Trump warning scares off airlines

AFP|Updated

Carriers serving Caracas, including Iberia, TAP, Avianca, GOL, LATAM, Air Europa, Turkish and Plus Ultra have all suspended flights, while others avoid flying over ...

EMPD constable sentenced for brutally killing cop wife, shooting four-year-old child

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has welcomed a significant 20-year prison sentence for Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department Constable Robert ...

Modi rolls out the red carpet for Putin

AFP|Updated

Modi welcomed Putin at the airport on Thursday with a warm hug on a red carpet, before the two rode together in the same car to a private dinner -- mirroring a lift ...

Watch VideoLIVE | Mchunu unpacks reasons for Political Killings Task Team disbandment

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Testifying on Thursday, Mchunu conceded there had been “no meeting, no briefing, and no formal engagement” before he instructed the national police management to ...

Landmark Court Ruling: A victory for civil society groups against vigilante actions

MAZWI XABA|Published

Civil society groups, including the Treatment Action Campaign, celebrate a pivotal Gauteng High Court ruling that mandates immediate action against vigilante blockades ...

Silencing the Guns: Guinea-Bissau Coup Highlights Africa's Governance Crisis

Kim Heller|Published

The recent coup in Guinea-Bissau is a stark reminder of Africa's ongoing struggle with democratic fragility, says the writer.

Mzansi's hilarious reactions to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala's R300k Woolies bag scandal

Bernelee Vollmer|Updated

After Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala claimed he handed over R300k in cash using a Woolworths bag, South Africans couldn’t resist turning the story into comedy gold.

Adapting Policy Framework in an Era of Coalitions a Strategic Imperative for ANC

Zamikhaya Maseti|Updated

At the heart of the NGC lies the question of organisational renewal: not as a slogan repeated at conferences, but as a substantive programme that must address degraded ...